Can’t see the local music files you’ve added to Spotify on your Windows PC? If so, chances are good that the option that displays these files is disabled. We’ll show you how to enable that option as well as other ways to fix the problem. Other reasons your local files don’t show up in Spotify […]
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How to Connect Your Chromebook to an External Monitor
If you own a Chromebook, you know how convenient it can be. No need to install software or worry about updating your operating system. So long as you have an internet connection and a Google account, Chromebooks let you do anything most users need to do with a computer. A Chromebook has some limitations, such […]
How to Make a Post Shareable on Facebook
The point of social media platforms like Facebook is to share content with your friends. On Facebook, some content is shareable, and some aren’t — it all depends on the privacy settings of whoever posted the content in the first place. In this article, we’ll explain how to make a post shareable on Facebook. What […]
How to Draw on PowerPoint Slides During a Presentation
When you’re presenting a slideshow, you may want to highlight certain points on your slides which is a good way to engage your audience. Using the draw features in Microsoft PowerPoint, you can use a pen or highlighter to call out what you need. We’ll show you how to use each of the tools, adjust […]
How to Troubleshoot Your Nest Thermostat
A Google Nest thermostat is a great smart thermostat and can help you cut energy costs when it’s working correctly. But it can be frustrating when something goes wrong, and the Nest thermostat stops working. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to troubleshoot your Nest thermostat immediately following an installation attempt or […]
How to Transfer Microsoft Authenticator to New Phone
If you decide to switch to a new phone, it’s essential that you transfer Microsoft Authenticator, so you continue to have seamless access to your online accounts. Luckily, Microsoft lets you backup your 2FA (two-factor authentication) account data to a cloud server, and then transfer that data to your new device. This tutorial will walk […]
How to Enable and Disable the Touchpad on Chromebooks
Is dirt or gunk stuck on your Chromebook’s touchpad? Disabling the touchpad before giving it a quick wipe-down is a good idea. You might also want to disable your touchpad if it’s malfunctioning or you use an external (USB or Bluetooth) mouse. This tutorial covers different ways to disable and enable the touchpad on a […]
10 Cool Things to Do With a Chromebook
Although the hardware on Chromebooks isn’t as powerful as Windows and macOS computers, ChromeOS is a feature-rich operating system. Here are some hidden, fun, and exciting features available in ChromeOS. 1. Use Your Chromebook as a Second Monitor Apps like Duet Display can convert your Chromebook to a makeshift external monitor for Windows and Mac […]
How to Update Your Chromebook
Updating your Chromebook’s operating system can resolve performance issues and system failures. Google also rolls out new features for Chromebooks through ChromeOS updates. This article will help you understand how Chromebook handles software updates. You’ll also learn how to install the latest version of ChromeOS on your personal, school, or work Chromebook. Chromebook Downloads Updates […]
How to Reset Your Fire TV Device to Factory Settings
Resetting your Amazon Fire TV can fix performance glitches and other issues, especially if you’ve exhausted other troubleshooting options. Factory resetting your old Fire TV device before giving it away is also a good idea. The factory reset process is quick, straightforward, and doesn’t require an internet connection. We’ll show you how to reset all […]